What was found
THE FUSELAGE WAS STRUCK BY A TRUCK TEARING A LARGE HOLE IN THE SKIN AND BREAKING A FRAME AND STRINGERS. THE DAMAGED SKIN, STRINGER, AND FRAME WERE CUT OUT AND REPAIR DOUBLERS AND ANGLES WERE INSTALLED.
- Difficulty date
- May 4, 2007
- Submitted
- May 14, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N3747D
- Make and model
- Boeing 737832
- Aircraft serial
- 29665
- Aircraft time
- 18,977 hours, 7,971 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 143A325032
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Fs 500f
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.